YOU SAID:
The wise elder man was sitting at the edge of a lake
INTO JAPANESE
賢い長老は湖の端に座っていた
BACK INTO ENGLISH
The wise elder sat on the edge of the lake
INTO JAPANESE
賢い長老は湖の縁に座った
BACK INTO ENGLISH
The wise elder sat on the edge of the lake
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